The Sun Crossword May 20 2026 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 56 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 56 clues from the The Sun Crossword for May 20 2026. Stuck on one? Click the clue to reveal its verified answer, plus every other answer that clue has had across every publisher in our database.

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Adore revolutionary revolutionary, somewhat (4)41 AcrossReveal answer → No score in tennis (4)41 AcrossReveal answer → Is able to throw out returning gangster — a man-eater (8)83 AcrossReveal answer → Animal that eats the flesh of its own species (8)83 AcrossReveal answer → Etiquette of green instrument covers (7)79 AcrossReveal answer → Propriety of conduct (7)79 AcrossReveal answer → Planet five, earth, going round centre of solar system (5)510 AcrossReveal answer → Roman goddess of love (5)510 AcrossReveal answer → Horse eating good spread (5)511 AcrossReveal answer → Homer's wife in The Simpsons (5)511 AcrossReveal answer → 500, unfortunately, surrounding large city (6)612 AcrossReveal answer → American soap opera that featured the Ewing family (6)612 AcrossReveal answer → Write about great boxer, a Himalayan (6)614 AcrossReveal answer → Language spoken in Kathmandu (6)614 AcrossReveal answer → Sleazy hosts start to pontificate fast (6)616 AcrossReveal answer → Rapid (6)616 AcrossReveal answer → Keep mum in University probing vice (4,2)619 AcrossReveal answer → Refuse to talk (4,2)619 AcrossReveal answer → Second treat, oddly, in Catholic anthem (5)521 AcrossReveal answer → Polyphonic choral composition (5)521 AcrossReveal answer → Like an animal in a zoo (5)524 AcrossReveal answer → Kept behind bars, Charlie matured (5)524 AcrossReveal answer → Relating to small, round lumps (7)725 AcrossReveal answer → Drunk Arnold presses Ursula, initially, to get knotted (7)725 AcrossReveal answer → Rebound (8)826 AcrossReveal answer → I do needlework with Romeo moving west to bounce back (8)826 AcrossReveal answer → White sheep or goat's cheese (4)427 AcrossReveal answer → Female Greek character making local produce (4)427 AcrossReveal answer →

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Foothold gained in enemy territory (8)81 DownReveal answer → Accumulation of strange old FBI agents by Trump, initially (8)81 DownReveal answer → Substitute (5)52 DownReveal answer → Six coach member of the clergy (5)52 DownReveal answer → A drama involved fleet (6)64 DownReveal answer → Fleet of ships sent by Philip II of Spain to fight the English in 1588 (6)64 DownReveal answer → Belly button (5)55 DownReveal answer → Central point of fighting force announced (5)55 DownReveal answer → Piece of material used to dress a wound (7)76 DownReveal answer → Get elderly to support Queen, say, dressing (7)76 DownReveal answer → Be defeated (4)47 DownReveal answer → Cease to have toilets, reportedly (4)47 DownReveal answer → Author of 1984 (6)68 DownReveal answer → Novelist's gold source (6)68 DownReveal answer → Agitation of unscrupulous character losing head over rival regularly (8)813 DownReveal answer → A psychoneurosis (8)813 DownReveal answer → First sign of escaped convict found in photo of the open sea (7)715 DownReveal answer → Oceanic (7)715 DownReveal answer → Post Office produced ointment (6)617 DownReveal answer → Perfumed oil for the hair (6)617 DownReveal answer → Nasty smell in extremely simple pudding (6)618 DownReveal answer → Highly absorbent elastic skeleton of marine animal (6)618 DownReveal answer → Loathsome dictator suppressing doctor (5)520 DownReveal answer → Physician (5)520 DownReveal answer → Mark left during regressive change (5)522 DownReveal answer → Diacritical mark placed over n in Spanish to change pronunciation (5)522 DownReveal answer → Mark's second vehicle (4)423 DownReveal answer → Cliff (4)423 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Sun crossword published on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing and live on each clue's own page, so you only see the solutions you ask for. If a clue looks familiar, open it — the same wording often runs in other puzzles with a different answer, and the clue page shows every version we have on record.